The Most Dangerous Game

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The Most Dangerous Game

• Created by Madison Erdman, Satchel Escalante,
  Tyler Goddard, Spencer Attwood, Mikey Lopez

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Summary
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Conflict

• Person VS. Person
• The story is person VS. person because Zoraff and
  Rainsford are playing the most dangerous game
  with each other. One other conflicts conflict
  part of the story is how zoraff gets so good at
  hunting he loses the fun of it and wants to hunt
  something with reasoning and desides to hunt
  humans.

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Settings

• The story that takes place on a island in the
  Caribbean waters called Ship-Trap Island. Theyre
  destination was to go to Rio but Rainsford ending
  up on Ship-Trap island because he fell off the
  boat.

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Theme

• The general theme is challenge. Zoraff gets tired
  of hunting then hunts humans and then when
  Rainsford gets stuck with Zoraff he has to get
  out alive that is a challenge.

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Literary Elements

• Irony- Rainsford is a extreme hunter but when he
  meets Zaroff he is the hunted.
• Metaphor- That cape buffalo is the largest I
  ever saw. Oh that fellow, he was a monster.
• Simile- But his thick eyebrows and pointed
  military mustache were as black as the night.

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Important points

• He gets bored of hunting animals with out
  reasoning so he got the only animal that can
  reason which are humans.
• The conflict makes it more challenging and makes
  the hunter bettter.

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Questions

• What is the conflict of the story?
• Person VS. Self
• Person VS. Nature
• Person VS. Person
• Person VS. Society
• What is the name of the island Rainsford went to?
• Ship-Trap island
• Road island
• Caribean island
• Hawaii

• Whats the theme?
• Hunting
• Challenge
• Fighting
• Competition
• Who is the main hunter of the island?
• Rainsford
• Zaroff
• Ivan
• Dogs

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Questions

• What type of buffalo did Zaroff hunt?
• Wild Buffalo
• Water Buffalo
• Bison Buffalo
• Cape Buffalo
• Why does Zaroff hunt humans?
• How does Rainsford surprise Zaroff?

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Answers

1. C
2. A
3. B
4. B
5. D
6. Zaroff hunts humans because he was bored of
   hunting animals that dont have reason.
7. Rainsford appears behind Zaroffs curtains.